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Gekkoninae Gekko gecko
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Gekko is a common genus of colorful and diverse Southeast Asian geckos. There are 59 species. Fossils, including Yantarogekko, date back to the Eocene.

Gekkos eat flies and other insects. The type species, Geckko gekko, often live in buildings in the tropics. They do not tolerate other gekkos in their territory.

Related pages

  • Gecko: general page about this family of lizards.


See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Gekko (animal) para niños

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